The Stink of a Loser (The Talk Show 76)
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The Stink of a Loser is episode 76 of The Talk Show, a show about technology, Apple, Mac, iPhone, iPad, movies, directors, and the Web. |
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Episode Description
John and Dan discuss Thorsten Heins and the future of RIM, Verizon’s new numbers, the camera-less Singaporean iPhone, Zeldman’s accident, and the iPad 3 rumors.
Episode Information
Initially Released January 24, 2012
Runtime 1 hour 32 minutes
Episode Page The Stink of a Loser
Recurring Topics and Characters
Discussion
| Follow Up and Intro | Follow up, cell phone company nationalities, iPhone plastic/glass screen, MacWorld, and the Das Keyboard.
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| 11 minutes
[start - 11:00] |
| Macbook Air | On which Macbook Air size is best. |
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| about 5 minutes
[11:01 - 16:39] |
| Reflowable | More on implications of iBooks Author and the design choices in text sizing and page layout.
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| about 9 minutes
[16:40 - 26:02] |
| Sponsor | MindNode | [26:02 - 28:30] |
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| RIM | RIM's new CEO, their position in the market, denial, and 'being the best at X'.
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| about 21 minutes
[31:12 - 52:22] |
| Verizon iPhone Figures | Verizon's big numbers, who buys Android, and Zeldman's accident.
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| about 11 minutes
[52:22 - 1:04:38] |
| Sponsor | Sourcebits | [54:15 - 55:35] |
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| Components and the iPad 3 | Follow up on camera placement, questions about components, and possibilities for the iPad 3. |
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| about 18 minutes
[1:04:39 - 1:22:46] |
| Modern Day HyperCard | Is iBooks Author the modern day equivalent to HyperCard? |
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| 3 minutes
[1:22:47 - 1:25:55] |
| MacWorld and Outro | What to expect at MacWorld and stinky clothes techniques. |
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| about 7 minutes
[1:25:56 - end] |
Quotes
It was the most disappointing Mac I've ever bought in my life.
–Gruber, on the 2005 G4 Mac Mini. [15:22]
It's too late, the opportunity was a year or two ago, because at this point they've sort of got the stink of a loser.
–Gruber, on RIM. [45:31]